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Galen Catholic College
Inter-school Athletics at Olympic Park, circa 1991
Galen Catholic College fielded a team in an inter-school athletics event at Olympic Park in Melbourne, in about 1991. These photos chronicle their participation. athletics, inter-school, sports, olympic park, melbourne, galen catholic college, galen college -
Geelong Cycling Club
WW1 Honor Roll, Circa 1918
A chronicle of G.W.C.C. members who joined the Armed Forces for the 1914-1918 War (WW1) noting those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.This honour board signifies the high esteem in which the community held for those soldiers who joined the armed forces during WW1. The large list of names from this relatively small cycling club indicates the huge sacrifice all communities made during this time of war. It is a statement of patriotism, service and sacrifice.Large 3 piece hardwood dark stained timber Honour Board. Names of GWCC members who served in WW1 depicted in gold lettering. Those killed noted. Artwork includes national animal symbols of Emu and a Kangaroo and a Floral Emblem of Wattle Sprigs."Honor Roll/1914-1918 Geelong West Cycling Club/A Thomson/B Thomson/Kld GThomson/JA Smith/Joe Smith/K McCauley/F Cornish/P Lunnon/JW Grundell/H Foote/J McCann/H Toyne/Kld B Hargraves/Kld EA Simmons/Kld G Ross/J Clarke/L W Hansford/N Bowler/Kld J Love/B Lorimore/Kld J Black/C Smith/J Hobbs/Kld E Culliver/Kld G Brequet/Kld P Grundell/J Thomson/P Moir/T Pescud/H H Pescud/M Reynolds/M Foote/C Belperroud/E Cornish/F Fanning/H Mansell/F Hotchin/A Ives/C Grayland/Kld E Bartlett/Kld J Howlett/S Knight/W Shields"geelong cycling club; geelong west cycling club; g.w.c.c; ww1; honor roll; 1914-1918; a thomson; b thomson; g thomson; j a smith; joe smith; k mccauley; f cornish; p lunnon; jw grundell; h foote; j mccann; h toyne; b hargraves; e a simmons; g ross; j clarke; l w hansford; n bowler; j love; b lorimore; j black; c smith; j hobbs; e culliver; g brequet; p grundell; j thomson; p moir; t pescud; h h pescud; m reynolds; m foote; c belperroud; e cornish; f fanning; h mansell;; f hotchin; a ives; c grayland; e bartlett; j howlett; s knight; w shields; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - R.H.S.V. HISTORY NEWS
Three copies of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria's ' R.H.S.V. History News. No. 142 October 1993.' Royal Historical Society of Victoria Royal Mint, 280 William Street, Melbourne. Printed by G. Whitehurst Richmond Chronicle, 3 Shakespeare Place, Richmond.8 pgs.photos.victoria, history, people and places in victoria., royal historical society of victoria, history news, history, victoria, victorian history, australia, australian history, magazines -
Tennis Australia
Newspaper, 1926
Partial copy of San Francisco Chronicle Sporting Green newspaper of February 16, 1926, with front page headline 'WILLS-LENGLEN IN BATTLE OF THE CENTURY'; with coverage of the upcoming match and photographs of both players. Under UV glass. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metal, Wood, Glasstennis -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 3 No 5
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. Items related to the Falls Creek Area in this publication include:- Page 5 A short article related to Toni St. Elmo and the success of the Nissen Tow. Page 7 Beechworth Ski Club commences construction.ski history victoria, federation of victorian ski clubs, toni st. elmo, beechworth ski club -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Schuss Vol. 26. No 8 November- December 1960
Schuss was advertised as Victoria’s Official Ski Journal It was issued monthly from 1935 to 1961 except during the war when summer issues covered two months. This continued after the war, but it averaged 10 issues annually over its 25 year life. Schuss was published by the Ski Club of Victoria which had a membership of 38 Ski Clubs and demanded to be recognised as the prime authority on skiing in the state. The other 30 ski clubs with 85% of the members disagreed and the politics of skiing became heated. These clubs formed the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs with their own journal, Ski Horizon. With the establishment of the Victorian Ski Association, Ski-Horizon published its last issue in Nov - Dec. 1955 and the role of the official journal was fully taken over by “Schuss”. This item is significant because it contains stories, images and information documenting the development of the ski facilities at Falls Creek.The journal includes stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. The issue featured a photo of an anemone flower on the cover and a detailed description of the flower inside. Australia's Alpine regions have their own distinctive Spring and Summer wildflowers, some of which were described on page 375schuss journal, australian alpine wildflowers -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Greg Cameron, Prince Alfred Quartz Mining Company 1869-1885, 2007
Newspaper articles about the Prince Alfred Quartz Mining Company.Yellow front and Rear covers with Black Plastic ring binderPrince Alfred Quartz Mining Company 1869-1885 Mine Manager Reports From the Pleasant Creek News & Wimmera Advertiser Also known as the Pleasant Creek Chronicle Compiled By Greg Cameron For the Stawell Historical Society stawell gold mining -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Gordon Thomas, Secret wars: One hundred years of British intelligence inside MI5 and MI6, 2009
Gordon Thomas is a leading expert on intelligence communities. This book provides the definitive historu of the famed MI5 and MI6bibliography, index, pg.402.non-fictionGordon Thomas is a leading expert on intelligence communities. This book provides the definitive historu of the famed MI5 and MI6intelligence services - great britain - history, great britain mi5 - history, great britain mi6 - history -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
DVD, Rachel Perkins, First Australians - the untold story of Australia, 2008
Chronicles the birth of contemporary Australia as never told before, from the perspective of the country's First Peoples. The series explores what unfolds when the oldest living culture in the world is overrun by the world's greatest empire. Over seven episodes, First Australians depicts the true stories of individuals - both black and white - caught in an epic drama of friendship, revenge, loss and victory in Australia's most transformative period of history. The story begins in 1788 in Sydney, with the friendship between an Englishmen (Governor Phillip) and a warrior (Bennelong) and ends in 1993 with Koiki Mabo's legal challenge to the foundation of Australia. First Australians chronicles the collision of two worlds and the genesis of a new nation.DVD, bonus study guide -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Of Love and War. Letters and Diaries of Captain Adrian Curlewis and his Family 1939-1945, 1982
Collection of letters and diaries written by Captain Adrian Curlewis and his family during the second world war. Philippa Poole who compiled this chronicle is Adian's daughter. Hard cover, green colour background, white print on spine. Dust cover, red and black print on front, back and spine, rising sun badge picture on front, yellow colour background. 280 pages cut plain. Illustrated black and white photographs. On front title page - hand written black ink "Donated by BGO Y Mens Club"books-collections, documents-letters/diaries, military history -
Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper supplement, April 18, 1957
The Advertiser was first published in 1877 and was known as the Bairnsdale Advertiser and Tambo and Omeo Chronicle for many years. It is currently published twice per week by East Gippsland Newspapers. This item is a contemporary record of a significant event in East Gippsland and is a useful reference tool on the history of Bruthen.A newspaper insert titled, "Back to Bruthen". This was an insert from the Bairnsdale Advertiser and is a folded double page with black / white photographs and black print. It includes the history of Bruthen.bruthen-history back-to-bruthen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANNALS OF BENDIGO 1936 - 1950 VOLUME 6, 1936-1950
Annals of Bendigo 1936 - 1950, The Sixth Section, Hard Cover. Chronicles of the years from 1936 to 1950. Published by The Sandhurst Building Society. (1981) Includes b/w photographs. White Lobrary sticker on spine - 0006 LOC Bendigo Historical Society Stamp inside front cover.Douglas Lockwoodbendigo, history, annals of bendigo -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 4 No 5
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. There were no items directly related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue, but the inside back cover also included an advertisement for Fred Griffith's Romney Stud at Toonallock which was the regular venue for the Albury Ski Club Annual Ball.tom mitchell m.l.a., toonallook, fred griffith -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Schuss Vol. 25. No 6 August 1959
Schuss was advertised as Victoria’s Official Ski Journal It was issued monthly from 1935 to 1961 except during the war when summer issues covered two months. This continued after the war, but it averaged 10 issues annually over its 25 year life. Schuss was published by the Ski Club of Victoria which had a membership of 38 Ski Clubs and demanded to be recognised as the prime authority on skiing in the state. The other 30 ski clubs with 85% of the members disagreed and the politics of skiing became heated. These clubs formed the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs with their own journal, Ski Horizon. With the establishment of the Victorian Ski Association, Ski-Horizon published its last issue in Nov - Dec. 1955 and the role of the official journal was fully taken over by “Schuss”. This item is significant because it contains stories, images and information documenting the development of the ski facilities at Falls Creek.The journal includes stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. The cover features a photo of Jane Tinsley racing through the gates at Innsbruck. Page 223 includes an announcement that Bob Hymans is extending his Chair Lift to the top of Frying Pan Spur, a total rise of 800 feet.schuss journal, bob hymans, frying pan spur -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - R.H.S.V. HISTORY NEWS
Three copies of the Victorian Historical Society of Victoria's ' R.H.S.V History News. No 141 September 1993.' Royal Historical Society of Victoria Royal Mint, 280 William Street, Melbourne, 3000. Printer G. Whitehurst - Richmond Chronicle, 3 Shakespeare Place, Richmond, 3121.8 pgs., ill., photos.victoria, history, people and places in victoria., royal historical society of victoria, history, victoria, victorian history, australia, australian history, magazine, history news -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Schuss Vol. 25. No 2 March- April 1959
Schuss was advertised as Victoria’s Official Ski Journal It was issued monthly from 1935 to 1961 except during the war when summer issues covered two months. This continued after the war, but it averaged 10 issues annually over its 25 year life. Schuss was published by the Ski Club of Victoria which had a membership of 38 Ski Clubs and demanded to be recognised as the prime authority on skiing in the state. The other 30 ski clubs with 85% of the members disagreed and the politics of skiing became heated. These clubs formed the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs with their own journal, Ski Horizon. With the establishment of the Victorian Ski Association, Ski-Horizon published its last issue in Nov - Dec. 1955 and the role of the official journal was fully taken over by “Schuss”. This item is significant because it contains stories, images and information documenting the development of the ski facilities at Falls Creek.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. The cover shows a group of skiers descending the slopes. Page 61 described work that had been carried out at Skyline Lodge reading for the coming season. Page 64 included an advertisement for exclusive accommodation at Snow Crystal Inn.schuss journal, skyline lodge, snow crystal inn -
Geelong Cycling Club
Honour Boards
A chronicle of Life Members of the G.A.C.C. during the mid 20th century. Note that cyclists of international acclaim - notably Russell Mockridge, Sir Hubert Opperman and Don Wilson are included in this list.This honour board has an important place in the history of the Geelong Amateur Cycling Club and signifies the high esteem in which the community and the GACC held for the significant contribution many members made to the club. A mahogany coloured wooden board in a rectangular shape with a decorative top and gold lettering providing the names of the Life Members of the GACC at that time.“GACC/Life Members/Crowley G/Foster F/Ross HJ/Beaton A/Holliday RS/Henshole Mrs/Henshole LD/McPherson A/Butterworth A/ Long HA/Mullany S/McMurrich RP/O'Dwyer T/Ward HR/Mockridge RG/Jones S/Mumford J/Lockwood EJ/Coster B/Reed J/Finn CH/Hine RJ/Opperman H/McDermott P/Johnston RA/Lee J/Rodgers NA/Jordan R/Wilson D/Wood R/Neagle M/Robertson P/Clarke G/Buckwell R/Osborne H/Presented by/J Reed & J Hunt" gacc; life members; crowley g; foster f; ross hj; beaton a; holliday rs; henshole mrs; henshole ld; mcpherson a; butterworth a; long ha; mullany s; mcmurrich rp; o'dwyer t; ward hr; mockridge rg; jones s; mumford j; lockwood ej; coster b; reed j; finn ch; hine rj; opperman h; mcdermott p; johnston ra; lee j; rodgers na; jordan r; wilson d; wood r; neagle m; robertson p; clarke g; buckwell r; osborne h; j reed; j hunt" -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - R.H.S.V. HISTORY NEWS. NO. 78 JUNE 1987
Three copies of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria's 'R.H.S.V History News. No. 78 June 1987.' Royal Historical Society of Victoria Inc. 1 City Road, South Melbourne 3205. George Whithurst-Richmond Chronicle, Shakespeare Place, Richmond, 3121. 6 pgs. Subscription 1987-88 applications.victoria, history, people and places in victoria., royal historical society of victoria, history, victorian history, magazines, history news, australian history, australia, victoria -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 6 No 12
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. Items related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue include:- Page 2 - in the Hickory Dickory column - Social activities at Falls Creek during the blizzard included fancy dress night at at Nissen and the girls from St. Trinian's stole the show.nissen lodge, st. trinian's -
Greensborough Historical Society
Archive - USB Flash Drive, Archive Digital Books Australasia, Victoria Miscellaneous Publications collection [AU7-VO5], 2014
USB flash drive containing miscellaneous digitised Victorian publications including Chronicles of early Melbourne, histories of Bendigo and Ballarat, Victorian Yearbooks 1873-1878, and 4 volumes of Victoria and its metropolis.USB Flash Drive containing miscellaneous [Victorian] publications archives in plastic storage boxvictoria police, melbourne - history, victoria - history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical Document, Poulter Genealogy, 1834o
Information about Susannah Forge (nee Poulter), daughter of Samuel Poulter and Susan Haylock. Includes an article from the Wangaratta Chronicle Feb 13 1901, relating the bushfire at Mrs Forge's property.3 pages. Downloaded from internet site.poulter family, susannah forge -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Irrigation in the Goulburn Valley
Collated information from various sources including Rushworth Chronicle on irrigation from weir to basin includes minutes of meetings 1882 and 1889 Farmers Union Meeting re experimental farm 1901Black folder with black handwritten label on a white backgroundgoulburn river -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Irrigation in the Goulburn Valley
Collated information from various sources including Rushworth Chronicle. On irrigation from weir to basin. Includes minutes of meetings 1881 and 1889. Farmers Union meeting re xperimental farm, 1901.Black folder with white handwritten label.goulburn river, document, newspapers, documents, irrigation -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 6 No 5
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. There were no items specifically related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue. The front cover featured Rudi Wurth, winner of the National Slalom and Downhill titles at Kosciusko, 1954. An advertisement for Fred Griffith's property "Toonallook" was again included inside the back cover.rudi wurth, falls creek, fred griffith -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 6 No 7
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. There were no items specifically related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue. The front cover featured Rudi Wurth, winner of the National Slalom and Downhill titles at Kosciusko, 1954. An advertisement for Fred Griffith's property "Toonallook" was again included inside the back cover.tom mitchell m.l.a., bogong ski club, rudi wurth -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Pay Books R W Pickford, 1941
V92102 R W Pickford served during WW2 and remained in Australia. His date of birth is 1895 by my calculation R W Pickford would have been approximately 46 years of age on enlistment. However 13336 R W Pickford served during WW1 with Australian Army Medical Corps. The items are original and belonged to Robert William Pickford.Two x Pay Books, oblong, buff/brown colour. Abdulla Cigarette Tin with RAAF Insigna, three Rising Sun Hat Badges, one Rising Sun Collar Badge. A belt with Hat Badges attached. Miscellaneous Collar Badges, Hat Badges and Buttons. Newspaper clippings from the Adelaide Chronicle 1916.Pay Books - V92102 Robert William Pickford.13336 r w pickford, v92102 r w pickford, pay books, badges -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 3 No 11
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. There were no items specifically related to Falls Creek in this issue. However the back inside cover featured an advertisement for Toonallook Romneys and Shetland and Welsh ponies from the Toonallook, Albury which was the property of Fred Griffith. It was frequently the venue for the annual fundraising ball for the Albury Ski Club. tom mitchell m.l.a., toonallook, fred griffith -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Schuss Vol. 24. No.2 March - April 1958
Schuss was advertised as Victoria’s Official Ski Journal It was issued monthly from 1935 to 1961 except during the war when summer issues covered two months. This continued after the war, but it averaged 10 issues annually over its 25 year life. Schuss was published by the Ski Club of Victoria which had a membership of 38 Ski Clubs and demanded to be recognised as the prime authority on skiing in the state. The other 30 ski clubs with 85% of the members disagreed and the politics of skiing became heated. These clubs formed the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs with their own journal, Ski Horizon. With the establishment of the Victorian Ski Association, Ski-Horizon published its last issue in Nov - Dec. 1955 and the role of the official journal was fully taken over by “Schuss”. This item is significant because it contains stories, images and information documenting the development of the ski facilities at Falls Creek.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. The cover of this issue features a photo of three water skiers taking part in the Moomba Festival in Melbourne, Victoria' Page 45 includes an advertisement for Falls Creek General Store. A personal notice on page 51 reports that Bob Hymans holiday to France with his wife and son.schuss journal, the ski club of victoria, bob hymans, melbourne moomba festival -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Rosemary Sassoon, Keeping Chronicles: Preserving history through written memorabilia, 2010
160 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.non-fictionhistory - sources - preservation -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, Richmal Crompton, More William, 1947
This book is number 2 in the Just William series of thirty-nine books written by English author Richmal Crompton. The books chronicle the adventures of the unruly schoolboy William Brown.The cover is red. It appears that the book's dust cover has been removed and the picture from the front cover had been adhered to the front cover. That has been partly removed leaving behind residue. The title of the book and the author's name are in black on the front cover.fictionThis book is number 2 in the Just William series of thirty-nine books written by English author Richmal Crompton. The books chronicle the adventures of the unruly schoolboy William Brown.william brown, richmal crompton, fiction